SE7 7BP is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Nigeria Road, 0.8km from Charlton in Greenwich. Administratively it sits within Charlton Hornfair ward and the Eltham constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, SE7 7BP is a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. By day, the area transitions to a self-employed tradespeople in multicultural metro suburbs character: ethnically mixed self-employed with no fixed place of work in construction, transport, and storage. An average age of 37 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 35% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 51% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Greenwich.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 52 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £396k, up 2.1% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for SE7 7BP are sourced from Output Area E00008214 (shared with 8 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
NIGERIA ROAD, SE7 7BP House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for NIGERIA ROAD, SE7 7BP.
370
37
£ 53,200 /yr
49%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: SE7 7BP represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.
Area Character
With 35% social renting, SE7 7BP is shaped by council and housing association investment — strong rental availability at below-market rates. Despite the social housing concentration, crime here is lower than expected — a positive signal. Property prices are trending up 2.1% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SE7 7BP. The average age is 37.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 400,000
3 sales · Mean £ 404,333
Terraced
£ 385,000
1 sales · Mean £ 385,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around SE7 7BP is moderate at 52 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Charlton Manor Primary School
Cherry Orchard Primary School
Leigh Academy Blackheath
Our Lady of Grace Catholic Primary School
Charlton Park Academy
Kidbrooke Park Primary School
Sherington Primary School
The Halley Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
5 nearby- Meridian Sports & Social Club0.5 km
- Blackheath Cricket Club0.7 km
- Hungry Horse (Fox Under the Hill)0.4 km
- British Oak0.8 km
- Sun in the sands0.8 km
Supermarkets
4 nearby- The Co-operative0.9 km
- Co- Op Late Shop0.3 km
- The Village International Food Store0.6 km
- Co-Op Supermarket0.6 km
Retailers - Other
21 nearby- Food & Wine1.0 km
- Smiley Scoop0.6 km
- The Village Greengrocers0.5 km
- Slimming World Blackheath & Charlton1.0 km
- B M Food & Wine0.3 km
- + 16 more
Restaurant, Cafe
12 nearby- Cattleya1.0 km
- Greenwich Carers Centre0.3 km
- Mr Chippy0.5 km
- New Leaf Community Cafe0.5 km
- New viceroy0.5 km
- + 7 more
Takeaway Shop
14 nearby- Charlton Indian Takeaway1.0 km
- Jade Garden Chinese1.0 km
- Seabream Fish Bar0.3 km
- The Baguette0.5 km
- Wing Hing0.6 km
- + 9 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Charlton1.2 km
- Westcombe Park1.6 km
- Kidbrooke1.7 km
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Postcode Profile: SE77BP · Data under Open Government Licence